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MEXICAN

CULTURE
FOOD
TRADITIONS An interesting fact about
Mexican food is that it combines
all kinds of ingredients such as
One of the most famous traditions is the
chili with chocolate or meat with
"Independence Day" on this day on the night of
fruit. The main mexican dishes
September 15, Mexicans gather in the central
are the chilaquiles, enchiladas,
square of each city known as the “Zócalo” or in sopes, pozole, tamales among
their homes to celebrate making the famous others
"Grito de Independencia"

ART
Mexican art stands out for its representation of
INDIGENOUS CULTURES everyday images, such as animals, food, people,
etc. It is an art that gives great importance to
An interesting fact about Mexico is that
the country is home to the largest traditions and beliefs, as well as handmade
indigenous population in Latin America, products.
more than 13 million people. The Everything is usually very colorful and striking,
indigenous peoples of Mexico speak 62 with the purpose of attracting attention in very
different languages ​a nd a large number lively tones.
of dialects such as Maya, Mixtec or
Nahualt.

ARCHAEOLOGY MUSIC
In our country has value and is an essential part Music in Mexico is rich in a
of the culture and values ​o f a people. variety of genres, rhythms, and
themes. Among the most
It is made up of zones and archaeological sites.
popular Mexican genres are the
Among these places are cities such as mariachi, the corridos, the
Teotihuacán, Chichen Itzá, Monte Albán and also ranchera, the Sinaloan and the
rock art manifestations. northern band.

LANGUAGES
The vast majority of Mexicans CULTURE DEFINITION
today speak Spanish. Spanish is
spoken by 93.8% of the Mexican It concerns biological characteristics of a
population. Around 5.4% of the group of people, that include their
population speaks Spanish and
indigenous languages, such as religious beliefs, traditions, gastronomy,
Mayan, Nahuatl and other regional history, customs, arts, heritage and their
languages. Indigenous Mexican
words have also become common political settlement/area.
in other languages, including
English.
BIBLIOGRAPHY
Albarran, B. M. (2023, 7 abril). Interesting facts about Mexican food
culture that every foodist should know. Lets Travel to Mexico.
https://letstraveltomexico.com/mexican-food-culture/

Betancourt, M. (2021). Cultura de México, características e historia.


México Desconocido.
https://www.mexicodesconocido.com.mx/cultura-de-mexico.html

Gordon, J., Zimmermann, K. A., & Bradford, A. (2022). Mexican Culture:


customs and traditions. livescience.com.
https://www.livescience.com/38647-mexican-culture.html

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